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Navigator Holdings Ltd 2018 Annual Report Enabling the NGL oceangoing pipeline “Navigator Aurora loading a maiden cargo of ethane at Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania” Our world-class fleet Ethylene capable fleet Aurora Eclipse Nova Prominence (37.3k cbm) (37.3k cbm) (37.3k cbm) (37.3k cbm) Neptune Pluto Saturn Venus Orion (22.1k cbm) (22.1k cbm) (22.1k cbm) (22.1k cbm) (22.1k cbm) Atlas Europa Oberon Triton Umbrio (21k cbm) (21k cbm) (21k cbm) (21k cbm) (21k cbm) Semi refrigerated fleet Magellan Pegasus Phoenix Aries Capricorn Gemini (20.9k cbm) (22k cbm) (22k cbm) (20.5k cbm) (20.5k cbm) (20.5k cbm) Scorpio Taurus Virgo Leo Libra Centauri (20.5k cbm) (20.5k cbm) (20.5k cbm) (20.5k cbm) (20.5k cbm) (22k cbm) Ceres Ceto Copernico Luga Yauza (22k cbm) (22k cbm) (22k cbm) (22k cbm) (22k cbm) Fully refrigerated fleet Jorf (38k cbm) Glory Grace Gusto Genesis Galaxy Global (22.5k cbm) (22.5k cbm) (22.5k cbm) (22.5k cbm) (22.5k cbm) (22.5k cbm) Vessels in the fleet technically managed in-house by Navigator Gas Shipmanagement Limited. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F ‘ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR È ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 OR ‘ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to OR ‘ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of event requiring this shell company report Commission file number: 001-36202 NAVIGATOR HOLDINGS LTD. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Republic of the Marshall Islands (Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) c/o NGT Services (UK) Ltd 10 Bressenden Place London, SW1E 5DH, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 20 7340 4850 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Niall Nolan Chief Financial Officer 10 Bressenden Place London, SW1E 5DH, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 20 7340 4850 Facsimile: +44 20 7340 4858 (Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile Number and Address of Company Contact Person) Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on which Registered Common Stock New York Stock Exchange Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act: None Indicate the number of outstanding shares of each of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report. 55,657,631 Shares of Common Stock Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ‘ No È If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes ‘ No È Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes È No ‘ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes È No ‘ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or an emerging growth company. See definition of “accelerated filer”, “large accelerated filer” and emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. Large accelerated filer ‘ Accelerated filer È Non-accelerated filer ‘ Emerging growth company ‘ If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards† provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ‘ † The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012. Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing: U.S. GAAP È International Financial Reporting Standards as Issued Other ‘ by the International Accounting Standards Board ‘ If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow. Item 17 ‘ Item 18 ‘ If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ‘ No È NAVIGATOR HOLDINGS LTD. INDEX TO REPORT ON FORM 20-F PART I ............................................................................... 1 Item 1. Identity of Directors, Senior Management and Advisers .............................. 1 Item 2. Offer Statistics and Expected Timetable .......................................... 1 Item 3. Key Information ............................................................. 1 A. Selected Financial Data ....................................................... 1 B. Capitalization and Indebtedness ................................................. 4 C. Reasons for the Offer and Use of Proceeds ........................................ 4 D. Risk Factors ................................................................ 4 Item 4. Information on the Company ................................................... 30 A. History and Development of the Company ........................................ 30 B. Business Overview ........................................................... 31 C. Organizational Structure ...................................................... 56 D. Property, Plant and Equipment .................................................. 57 Item 4A. Unresolved Staff Comments ................................................... 57 Item 5. Operating and Financial Review and Prospects ..................................... 57 A. Operating Results ............................................................ 57 B. Liquidity and Capital Resources ................................................ 69 C. Research and Development Patents and Licenses etc. ................................ 77 D. Trend Information ........................................................... 77 E. Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements ................................................ 77 F. Tabular Disclosure of Contractual Obligations ..................................... 78 G. Safe Harbor ................................................................. 78 Critical Accounting Estimates .................................................. 78 Item 6. Directors, Senior Management and Employees ..................................... 82 A. Directors and Senior Management ............................................... 82 B. Compensation ............................................................... 84 C. Board Practices .............................................................. 88 D. Employees ................................................................. 88 E. Share Ownership ............................................................ 88 Item 7. Major Shareholders and Related Party Transactions ................................. 89 A. Major Shareholders .......................................................... 89 B. Related Party Transactions ..................................................... 90 C. Interests of Experts and Counsel ................................................ 90 Item 8. Financial Information ......................................................... 90 A. Consolidated Statements and Other Financial Information ............................ 90 B. Significant Changes .......................................................... 91 Item 9. The Offer and Listing ......................................................... 91 A. Offer and Listing Details ...................................................... 91 B. Plan of distribution ........................................................... 91 C. Markets .................................................................... 91 Item 10. Additional Information ........................................................ 91 A. Share Capital ............................................................... 91 B. Memorandum and Articles of Association ......................................... 91 C. Material Contracts ........................................................... 91 D. Exchange Controls ........................................................... 93 E. Taxation ................................................................... 93 F. Dividends and Paying Agents .................................................. 99 G. Statements by Experts ........................................................ 99 H. Documents on Display ........................................................ 99 I. Subsidiary Information .......................................................